[Breaking News] "COVID-19 Causes Vascular Inflammation and Immune Suppression"…Results from Primate Animal Experiments
Biotechnology Institute: "Virus Infectivity Decreases After 7 Days of Infection"
[Asia Economy Reporter Heo Midam] A study has found that the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) virus (SARS-CoV-2), which causes COVID-19, induces vascular inflammation and reduces immunity.
On the 5th, the Ministry of Science and ICT held a meeting chaired by Minister Choi Ki-young at the Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Seoul to discuss the experimental results of the primate infection model developed by Dr. Hong Jeong-joo's research team at the Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology and future research directions.
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The primate infection model is an experimental animal infected with pathogens such as the COVID-19 virus to develop new drugs like therapeutics or vaccines, causing symptoms similar to human infection.
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